Privacy policy
Last updated: June 11, 2025
Mérieux Université places great importance on the protection of the personal data of its suppliers, clients, training participants, website visitors, and any individuals whose data it may process.
This policy is intended to clearly inform you about how Mérieux Université collects, uses, protects, and shares your personal data, as well as about your rights under Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the amended French Data Protection Act.
1. Data controller
The data controller is:
Mérieux Université
113 Route de Paris
69160 Tassin La Demi-Lune
France
2. Personal Data Collected
When you browse the website www.merieux-universite.com, Mérieux Université only collects the following data:
- The IP address of your device.
No other personal data is collected through the website.
Principle of data minimization: only the IP address is collected for the sole purposes described below.
3. Purpose and Legal Basis of Processing
The IP address is collected for the following purposes:
- To ensure the security and proper technical administration of the website;
- To generate anonymized traffic statistics.
The processing is based on the legitimate interest of Mérieux Université in ensuring the proper operation and security of its website.
4. Data Recipients
The data collected is intended solely for Mérieux Université and, where applicable, its technical service providers responsible for hosting, maintenance, and website administration.
No transfer or disclosure of this data to third parties takes place.
No data transfers outside the European Union are carried out.
5. Data Retention Period
The IP address is retained for a maximum period of 12 months from the time of collection, in accordance with the recommendations of the CNIL (French Data Protection Authority).
After this period, it is deleted or anonymized.
6. Data Security
Mérieux Université implements all appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security, integrity, and confidentiality of the collected IP address, and to prevent any loss, alteration, unauthorized access, or unauthorized processing.
7. Your Rights
In accordance with the GDPR and the French Data Protection Act, you have the following rights:
- Right of access: to confirm whether your data is being processed and to access it;
- Right of rectification: to correct inaccurate or incomplete data;
- Right to object: to object to the processing of your IP address for statistical purposes;
- Right to restriction of processing;
- Right to erasure (within the legal limits).
You can exercise your rights by contacting:
Mérieux Université
113 Route de Paris
69160 Tassin La Demi-Lune
Email: communication@merieux-universite.com
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the CNIL: www.cnil.fr.
8. Policy Changes
Mérieux Université reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy.
Any changes will be published on this website.
